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Steps I took to create a sudo user on my Digital Ocean Droplet (Ubuntu).
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create_user.sh
# SSH as root to your Digital Ocean Droplet
ssh root@[DROPLET_IP]
# create the new user
adduser example
# add new user to the sudo group
gpasswd -a example sudo
# logging in with the new user
su - example
# test if you have sudo
sudo ls -la /
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